Soccer Game Preview: Summit Academy vs. Juan Diego Catholic

Summit Academy hasn't had much luck against Juan Diego Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bears will square off against the Soaring Eagle at 4:00 p.m. Summit Academy has given up an average of 3.8 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Summit Academy is coming into the game fresh off a high-scoring shootout with Judge Memorial Catholic that saw the pair combine for 16 shots on goal. The Bears came up short against the Bulldogs on Tuesday, falling 5-0. Summit Academy's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.

Meanwhile, Juan Diego Catholic kept a clean sheet against Providence Hall on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win continues a trend for Juan Diego Catholic in their matchups with Providence Hall: they've now won eight in a row.

Juan Diego Catholic hit Providence Hall with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Keanau LeiFoc, Daniel Keegan, and James Fitzpatrick.

Summit Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Juan Diego Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.

Summit Academy couldn't quite get it done against Juan Diego Catholic in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 2-0. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.